Silver Extras cover

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Silver Extras offers you essential extras cover on a broad range of services with a medium level of benefits and annual limits.

It's a great cover if you are after something more than the basics.

Extras services you are covered for with Silver Extras Service has a higher benefit and/or annual limit than Bronze Extras
Tick Acupuncture Tick
Tick Ambulance Tick (Not VIC)
Tick Audiology Tick
Tick Blood glucose monitor Tick
Tick Chiropractic Tick
Tick Dental (General and Major)  
Tick Dietetics Tick
Tick Extremity pump Tick
Tick Eye therapy Tick
Tick Dietary fluoride supplement  
Tick Foot orthotics Tick
Tick Hearing aids Tick
Tick Home nursing - Visiting/Bush/Private Nursing Service Tick
Tick Homeopathy Tick
Tick Hydrotherapy  
Tick Myotherapy  
Tick Naturopathy Tick
Tick Nebuliser pump Tick
Tick Occupational therapy
Tick Optical  
Tick Orthopaedic appliances (GMHBA approved)  
Tick Osteopathy Tick
Tick Pharmacy - Private script  
Tick Physiotherapy  
Tick Podiatry - Consultation Tick
Tick Podiatry - Surgical procedures Tick
Tick Pressure garments (GMHBA approved) Tick
Tick Prostheses (GMHBA approved non-surgical)  
Tick Psychology Tick
Tick Sleep apnoea monitor Tick
Tick Speech therapy Tick
Tick Tens monitor Tick

Waiting periods and pre-existing conditions

Waiting periods and rules around pre-existing conditions apply to all GMHBA's Extras covers. Please read the Waiting Periods page for a general overview. For more detailed information you should read the Waiting Periods and Pre-existing Conditions section of Important Information in the GMHBA Member Guide.

Dental benefit limitation

For new memberships (no previous extras cover) or where 12 months continuous dental cover has not been in existence, all dental benefits will be limited to $200 per person/single membership and $400 per family membership during the first 12 months of membership with GMHBA.

Different States, different rates

The cost of extras services varies from State to State. For this reason, the coverage and price of GMHBA's Extras covers also varies. When you're comparing extras covers, be sure to check that you are referring to the table from your State.

What does Silver Extras cost?

This table compares the price of each of GMHBA's extras covers side-by-side. The rates quoted are monthly Victorian rates paid by direct debit via a bank account with 30% Private Health Members' Rebate on a single cover.

Platinum Extras Gold Extras Special Care Extras Standard Plus Extras Silver Extras Bronze Extras
$60.15 $42.60 $29.70 $27.90 $22.10 $18.40

Prices are effective 1 April 2010.

Please contact our Customer Service Centre for a personal quote on 1300 4 GMHBA (46422).

Remember when comparing it's not only about the rate you pay, it is also what services you are most likely to use, the frequency, and what you will get back when you claim.

How does Silver Extras compare?

Generous benefits and annual limits on a wide range of services makes our Silver Extras simply great value.

To see how Silver Extras services and benefits compare to GMHBA's other covers go to the Compare Extras Covers page. You will find an easy to follow overview table along with a more detailed table showing you benefits, annual limits and waiting periods.